Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $17.57 | 4.264% | $18.3192 | $18.32 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
Purchase #2 | $182.44 | 9.667% | $200.0765 | $200.08 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #3 | $5.38 | 13.341% | $6.0977 | $6.10 | $6.10 | $6.10 |
Purchase #4 | $250.54 | 8.308% | $271.3549 | $271.35 | $271.35 | $271.40 |
Purchase #5 | $39.54 | 8.794% | $43.0171 | $43.02 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #6 | $144.64 | 5.440% | $152.5084 | $152.51 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #7 | $143.77 | 11.573% | $160.4085 | $160.41 | $160.40 | $160.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.88 | $851.7823 | $851.79 | $851.75 | $851.80 |